Tag: Paralympics
“Not the next Pistorius”: German blade runner climbs Olympus
Friday, September 03, 2021 “Not the next Pistorius” German blade runner climbs Olympus At 16, Johannes Floors had had enough of the pain – and had both lower legs amputated.…
Paralympic incident: swimmer cries after “immense humiliation”
Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 Incident at the Paralympics Swimmer cries after “immense humiliation” The Paralympics also include classification – that is, the classification of the athletes in the various competition…
Hope for gold in the pool: 19-year-old swimmer Engel breaks world record
Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 Hope for gold in the pool 19-year-old swimmer Engel breaks world record “The first 50 meters felt really awesome,” said Taliso Engel afterwards. The middle Franconian…
Time trial follows basketball: Zeyen postponed her wedding for Gold
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Time trial follows basketball Zeyen postponed her wedding for gold Annika Zeyen subordinates everything to her dream of Tokyo. She won gold in wheelchair basketball as…
Golden Wednesday for the DBS team ?: Para-Star Rehm attacks the Olympic champion
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Golden Wednesday for the DBS team? Para-Star Rehm attacks the Olympic champion So far, the rain of medals for the German athletes at the Paralympics in…
After psychological support: Afghan athletes at Paralympics after all
Saturday, August 28, 2021 After psychological care Afghan athletes at the Paralympics For the first time in 17 years, an athlete from Afghanistan surprisingly takes part in the Paralympics. Taekwondo…
Bomb, amputation, Paralympics: never meant to survive
Friday, August 27, 2021 Bomb, amputation, Paralympics Never meant to survive Needed by David Actually, Haven Faith Shepherd should not have survived: As a 14-month-old baby, she lost both lower…
The Paralympics are on: A strong symbol with the Afghanistan flag
Tuesday, August 24, 2021 Paralympics are open A strong sign with the Afghanistan flag The Japanese emperor has opened the games: After the Olympics, the Paralympics will take place in…
All you need to know: why the Paralympics are so exciting
A year later than planned, without spectators – but they start: the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Almost two weeks of top quality sport. With new disciplines, 134 Germans, many of…
“I’m still alive, all right”: Paralympics newcomer survived Taliban fire
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 “I’m still alive, everything is fine” Paralympics novice survived Taliban fire Tim Focken is stationed in Afghanistan as a paratrooper for the German Armed Forces when…
“Is that inclusion in practice ?!”: Rehm railed against his Olympic ban
Saturday 24th July 2021 “Is that lived inclusion ?!” Rehm railed about his Olympic ban Markus Rehm would like to finally be able to compete in the Olympic Games. The…
CAS throws down lawsuit: Prosthetic jumpers are not allowed to go to the Olympics
Friday 23 July 2021 CAS dismisses lawsuit Prosthetic jumpers are not allowed to go to the Olympics Long jumper Markus Rehm dreams of participating in the Olympics. The three-time Paralympics…